Botswana vs Indonesia: Mortality rates at age 65

Botswana
3.06 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Indonesia
3.05 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Botswana rank
62nd
Indonesia rank
65th

Mortality rates at age 65 over time

  • Botswana
  • Indonesia
0246195019862023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 3.06 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.05 deaths per 1,000 people in Indonesia, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 62nd and Indonesia ranks 65th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and Indonesia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Indonesia Difference Ahead
1950s 4.35 deaths per 1,000 people 4.32 deaths per 1,000 people 0.0276 deaths per 1,000 people Botswana
1960s 4.14 deaths per 1,000 people 4.38 deaths per 1,000 people 0.2408 deaths per 1,000 people Indonesia
1970s 3.86 deaths per 1,000 people 4.04 deaths per 1,000 people 0.1797 deaths per 1,000 people Indonesia
1980s 3.95 deaths per 1,000 people 3.65 deaths per 1,000 people 0.306 deaths per 1,000 people Botswana
1990s 5.32 deaths per 1,000 people 3.43 deaths per 1,000 people 1.89 deaths per 1,000 people Botswana
2000s 5.35 deaths per 1,000 people 3.43 deaths per 1,000 people 1.93 deaths per 1,000 people Botswana
2010s 4.01 deaths per 1,000 people 3.28 deaths per 1,000 people 0.7338 deaths per 1,000 people Botswana
2020s 3.72 deaths per 1,000 people 3.62 deaths per 1,000 people 0.0969 deaths per 1,000 people Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Botswana or Indonesia?
Botswana, at 3.06 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.05 deaths per 1,000 people in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Botswana and Indonesia?
0.01 deaths per 1,000 people, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Indonesia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Indonesia rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
Botswana ranks 62nd and Indonesia ranks 65th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rates at age 65
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.